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Ottawa urged to look into best before date system in bid to reduce grocery waste

Ottawa urged to look into best before date system in bid to reduce grocery waste

Canadians' misunderstanding of best before dates could be contributing to excess food waste and, in turn, food insecurity, experts say as a government committee urges Ottawa to examine the issue.
Quarter-acre lot in Canada's smallest city listed for $61,500

Quarter-acre lot in Canada's smallest city listed for $61,500

It's located south of the Okanagan in Boundary Country.
Expansion, upgrade project valued at $366.5M starts at Williams Lake hospital

Expansion, upgrade project valued at $366.5M starts at Williams Lake hospital

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — British Columbia's health minister says the long-awaited redevelopment and expansion of the 1960s-era hospital serving the Cariboo region is underway. Adrian Dix says the $366.
B.C. company fined $157K for 'high-risk' school asbestos removal

B.C. company fined $157K for 'high-risk' school asbestos removal

Canstar Restorations has been handed a hefty fine for unsafe asbestos removal at Walnut Grove Secondary School in Langley, B.C.
Alberta weekend tornado that damaged, destroyed homes rated rare, violent twister

Alberta weekend tornado that damaged, destroyed homes rated rare, violent twister

EDMONTON — A preliminary report on a weekend tornado in central Alberta says its winds were so violent they picked up a 10-tonne farm combine and tossed it half the length of a football field.
Downtown Prince George craft and coffee bar to close its doors

Downtown Prince George craft and coffee bar to close its doors

The Makerie announced it will be closing on July 22
Man who carved 'rat' into flesh of gang associate has appeal dismissed

Man who carved 'rat' into flesh of gang associate has appeal dismissed

Jeremy Bellows was convicted in 2020 following a trial on charges of aggravated assault and witness intimidation.
Mining association alarmed over B.C. port strike

Mining association alarmed over B.C. port strike

Association calls on federal government to end strike
Girls Club coming to Prince George

Girls Club coming to Prince George

The Northern B.C. Chapter launch party will be held on July 23 in Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park.
Ginter BBQ to raise OCP awareness

Ginter BBQ to raise OCP awareness

The event will run from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Massey Drive entrance, also known as Ginter’s Meadow.